Petworth PorchFest organizers have announced the 2026 date for the neighborhood-wide music festival: Saturday, May 30th. You can sign up to host a band or perform on a porch!

Estilo Jiu Jitsu, a martial arts studio inside a white brick corner building on Park Rd, has just entered its fifth year of operation in the neighborhood. What started as a pandemic-era gamble in a local garage by Luis Pantoja and Sara Fusco has now grown to a 125-student gym with classes and competition training for kids and adults.

Join Petworth Peanuts for a fun book and winter carnevale at Hook Hall on February 15th from 2pm to 6pm!

Born on February 5, 1988, Chelsey Lathes Towns Sokoloff lived her life with remarkable strength, grace and passion. She was a loving wife, a remarkable mother, a cherished daughter and sister, and a loyal friend. Her boundless spirit, zest for life, brightest of smiles and deep inner strength left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know her.

Do you have a great idea for how to help northern Petworth and Brightwood Park be even more amazing than they already are? Then get with an organization and apply for the first round of Community Grants under Advisory Neighborhood Commission 4D’s newly revamped grants program!